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    1864 2 Center !! >> Been waiting 4 years for this moment :-)

    Hello all! I was in Boston for work today and stopped at a green on the way back that we have hammered !! It is not very big... City block one way and about 1/2 block the other... I was pretty wet from the knees down in short order... Stock Pro coil... TTF (Two Toen Ferrous) and working...
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    April 11th - 29th...

    Hello all !! Life keeps getting in the way of posting finds lately.... rggg.... April 11th... Fatty IH April 12th... '37 Buffalo and Wheaties... April 13th... Roosie... Merc... Wheaties... April 17th... Merc and Wheaties... April 29th... US Large Cent, 1910 V Nickel...
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    Taking Pictures - Axial Lightning...

    Axial lighting is a little-known technique which I think has great application in coin photography. In this technique, the light path travels straight back and forth along the same axis as the direction of the camera lens. Primarily used with microscopes or forensic photography, axial lighting...
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    Dirt Fishing (Metal Detecting) in Connecticut - April 7th, 2012

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-7w6v78uaU
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    British Copper, Fatty IH, 2 Reale, and musket balls...

    Hello all! I went back to the colonial I got the complete buckle at 2 weeks ago... I've been there approx. 10 times now... So I picked a location on the other side of the pond that I"ve been through, but with the let your feet wander method.... Today was 9 hours of gridding.... and it paid off...
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    Farm Hunt Cont... Colonial Silver, Barber Quarter, and silver jewelry...

    Hello all! The hunt continuted this am... but I needed 2 more layers on top and a knit hat to keep me warm... It was mid to upper 40's, but windy, grey, and sprinked all am... I had recovered 3.25 coppers, ball, buttons, buckle parts, etc... I wanted to find some silver... spanish...
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    2 Days in Farm Field - 3.25 coppers, 11 buttons, Musket Ball, relics...

    Hello all! Last 2 days have been filled with Swinging and Digging... and some frustration as I hit a shallow copper... Day one... It was warm with dew on the ground... Let the digging begin :-) Button were coming pretty regular in the beginning of the day... I recovered a large musket...
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    March - Silver, Coppers, Buttons, Complete Colonial Buckle...

    March 11th, 2012 I hit a spot today that has yielded Victorian goodies in the past... 4 pieces of Silver Flatware... 1922 CT Bicycle Champoinship Metal, Tokens, etc.... I nabbed 18 quarters on this hunt... This location is used for sporting activities now... so there is lots of modern...
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    I'm back... and got in my 1st hunt of 2012...

    Hello all... I've only been able to lurk as of late... I still have 70+ direct reports with 6 major global projects ongoing... but we've installed a few people that are managing some of the day to day work for thier groups... Then... yesterday I ripped a room apart to start a house project...
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    Late Oct - Nov Digs... IH's, V, 1867 Shield, Merc, Roosie, Jr. GMan...

    Hello all! Sorry I've not been to active over the last 6-8 weeks... but I'm back to a semi-normal life for now :-) Here is some digs from the last 6-8 hunts... For you E-Trac'ers this cut Indian read as a 10/20 8/20
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    1790 Half Reale and 1722 Rosa Americana Penny...

    Hello All! Sorry I haven't been very active lately... but life, family, and work been... crazy... but I have been getting out once a week or so... Today I hit a spot that Dan, George, and I have visitied a few times... This is private property and my 10th visit to the site... Chucl Scott from...
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    I hit a CT State Park today... Nabbed a 172X KG II and 49th & 50th IH for 2011..

    Hello all! What a bee-U-ti-FULL day it was here in CT... I got out in the 9:30sih time frame and I'm glad I did as it was 85 by 1:30... I was at this site and nabbed a 1907 IH, 1941 Washington Quarter and some plated flatware a week 10 days ago... and I know this place dates to the mid...
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    3 Colonial Hunts - 3 KG II's, Shield Nickel, Indian Heads, Buffalo, Silver...

    Hello all! Well in the last 5-6 weeks I've only had 3 outtings... Life has been getting in the way of tectin... 1st hunt was with Del and Coinnut at a site that has been good to us... We are up to 12 coppers, many indians, colonial silver cufflink, seated half dime, barbers, buckels, lead...
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    One nice keeper today...

    Hello all! I headed back to the colonial home I dug the nice 1749 KG II at two weeks ago... With dreams of silver and early colonial goodies swimming in my head.. Well the day did not turn out to be filled with silver or early colonial goodies... I did nab one nice keeper! and I enjoyed the...
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    New Picture Taking Setup

    Hello all, I have some new lighting and a copy stand... I still need to work on light and might get a small illuminated table... But these are better then holding them in my hand under the light... I reshot some on my finds... Paul
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    4 Silvers, 1 Buffalo, and a Lincoln Token...

    Hello all! We are still in summers grip, but I had to get out... I headed to a site that has yielded me 12-15 silver coins last year... This is my first trip there this year... 1st Coin was a wheatie and the 2nd was a silver quarter... 3.5 hours yielded me 3 wheaties, 4 silvers, and a...
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    97 Degree Day @ 1740's Colonial Home (Yard)

    Hello all! What was I thinking... I yeah... Hello my name is Paul and a MD'ing addict !! It was 100+ yesterday... but recently at a family get together a family member was talking about always enjoying seeing and reading about my find and suggest I come up some time as they live in a 1740's...
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    No wonder these almost never get dug !

    ok... so today I drove to Boston taking my Son back home... I stopped at a common that has yielded finds every trip... Last trip there I nabbed the Federal Revenue Cutter Cufflinks... This site has been worked and worked and worked... so you have dig everything here... and I was... but I...
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    July 4th Digs...

    Hello all! Been a crazy 30 days for me with lots of work and personal activity... I just got back from a short vacation, but did have a chance to get some digs on July 4th before I left... I just got to process my recovered target and get some picture taken... These recovered targets are from...
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    Mexican 1/4 Reale, Roosie, Buffalo, and 1861 Springfield...

    Hello all! I have not been out 12 days... talk about needing a fix! I hit a fiends house this afternoon... He has a nice sized garden and was picking me some radishes and sugar snap peas... I look down and in the tilled dirt... I see a dime... shiny and I'm thinking new drop... then I see the...
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